US Customs Broker

Overview

Logistics Team | Atlas Van Lines

At Atlas Van Lines, we’re more than a moving company. We’re a family of companies delivering transportation and logistics solutions across the globe. Through a trusted network of quality agents and service partners, we help people and businesses go new places® - more easily, more securely, and with confidence.

What sets Atlas apart is our agent-owned model and shared commitment to service excellence. That focus has fueled extraordinary growth and we’re just getting started.

About the Role

Atlas Van Lines is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a US Customs Broker! The U.S. Customs Broker plays a pivotal role in ensuring the compliant and efficient clearance of goods through U.S. Customs and will be responsible for starting operations from the ground up. This position requires deep expertise in customs laws, trade regulations, and international logistics. The broker oversees complex brokerage operations, exemplifying professionalism and regulatory precision while fostering a collaborative, customer-focused environment. Acting as a key liaison between clients, government agencies, and internal teams, the broker ensures timely and accurate processing of customs documentation and resolution of clearance issues.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee and manage the end-to-end customs clearance process, ensuring compliance with all U.S. Customs laws and trade regulations.
• Utilize Microsoft Office and data entry tools to prepare and submit accurate documentation for import/export activities.
• Maintain and apply in-depth knowledge of customs bonds, tariffs, classifications, and valuation procedures.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, government agencies, and logistics partners, ensuring clear and professional communication.
• Lead brokerage operations, including supervising staff and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal procedures.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in documentation or shipment details, ensuring timely clearance and delivery.
• Provide expert guidance on international trade, logistics, and supply chain management to internal teams and clients.
• Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with the broker’s license and applicable federal regulations.

Your Wellness Is Our Focus

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
• Employee Assistance Programs with a strong focus on mental health
• 24/7 access to a licensed therapist
• Wellness programs with employee perks
• Onsite Fitness Center and Medical Clinic

Financial Wellbeing

• Generous 401(k) matching retirement plan
• Pre-tax savings options including HSA and FSA
• Tuition assistance
• Financial wellness resources through our Employee Assistance Program
• Earning potential up to $120k/annually

Flexibility & Time Off

• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, holidays, and disability leave

Qualifications

What You’ll Need

• High School Diploma/GED or similar is required.
• U.S. Customs Broker License is required.
• Approximately 15 years of experience in U.S. Customs clearance, brokerage operations, or international trade.
• Experience running or managing a brokerage firm is highly desirable.
• Strong command of U.S. Customs laws, trade regulations, and international logistics practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry systems.
• Excellent customer service, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.

Our Promise to You

At Atlas, we want you to grow your career - not just fill a role. We invest in our people through:

• Free online training via a modern learning and development platform
• A company-wide mentorship program
• Internal employee organizations
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities